Canada
EQ Bank: Why Canada must design Consumer-Driven Banking to serve national interests
Dan Broten, senior vice president and head of EQ Bank, set out how Canada can deliver Consumer-Driven Banking with urgency and confidence.
Read MoreFrom Open Banking to Open Everything: Building Canada’s Smart Data future
At Open Banking Expo Canada 2026, senior leaders at MX, TSB and Open Finance Brasil discussed the shift beyond financial services toward a broader Smart Data economy.
Read MoreBank of Canada sets course for Consumer-Driven Banking and stablecoin supervision
Speaking at Open Banking Expo Canada 2026, Ron Morrow, executive director of payments, supervision and oversight at the Bank of Canada, told attendees that consultation with the industry will be “a vital component” for delivering Consumer-Driven Banking.
Read MoreCommercializing data portability: Who wins in a new Open Banking economy?
Senior leaders from CIBC, JP Morgan Chase, Plaid, Beem Credit Union and Inverite at Open Banking Expo Canada 2026 joined Ozone API’s Eyal Sivan on the Main Stage for a Powerhouse Debate to explore where value will be created in a consumer-driven data ecosystem.
Read MoreOpen Banking set to transform lending as cash flow data unlocks new credit opportunities
At Open Banking Expo Canada 2026, Mark Sam, founder and managing director of Major Street Advisory, moderated a Fireside Chat on the Main Stage with Andrew Graham, co-founder and chief executive officer of Borrowell and Brent Reynolds, founder of Payson Solutions.
Read MoreCompetition Bureau: Open Banking must unlock ‘innovation-driven’ competition in Canada
At Open Banking Expo Canada 2026, Jeanne Pratt, Acting Commissioner of Competition at the Competition Bureau of Canada, outlined why the Competition Bureau sees Open Banking and data portability as key tools.
Read MoreThe ‘velocity of value’: Why Open Banking and RTR must work together in Canada
In a Powerhouse Debate at Open Banking Expo Canada, bringing together experts from ADP Canada, Paybilt, Peoples Group and Morguard, speakers explored how combining real-time payments with Open Data could transform financial services.
Read MoreNo directory, no trust: The hidden foundation of Open Finance
At Open Banking Expo Canada 2026, Paulo Barbosa, chief operating officer at Banfico, argued that the success of Open Finance ultimately depends on directory services.
Read MoreConsumer-Driven Banking: Scaling trust and confidence for Canada’s Open Banking future
At Open Banking Expo Canada 2026, leaders from banking, fintech and infrastructure explored how the ecosystem can support thousands of participants, maintain consumer protection, and unlock the growth promised by Open Banking.
Read MoreCanada’s ‘build year’: Turning the Open Banking mandate into momentum
Delivering the Opening Keynote at Open Banking Expo Canada, Saba Shariff, senior vice president and chief strategy, product and innovation officer at Symcor, described the current moment as Canada’s “build year”.
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